Sunset on sandstone fins, #26678

Sandstone "fins", eroded striations that depict how sandstone -- ancient compressed sand -- was laid down in layers over time. Now exposed, the layer erode at different rates, forming delicate "fins" that stretch for long distances. Navajo Tribal Lands, Page, Arizona, USA, natural history stock photograph, photo id 26678
Sandstone "fins", eroded striations that depict how sandstone -- ancient compressed sand -- was laid down in layers over time. Now exposed, the layer erode at different rates, forming delicate "fins" that stretch for long distances. Navajo Tribal Lands, Page, Arizona, USA

Location: Navajo Tribal Lands, Page, Arizona
Image ID: 26678
Format: Digital 3:2
Keywords: erosion, fins, geologic features, geology, hidden location, outdoors, outside, sandstone, scene, scenery, scenic, striations
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